LEARN/CREATE (MT)

NOTE: When the Idaho Legislature is in session, programming on the Learn/Create and World channels may be pre-empted for live coverage from the House and Senate floors.

12:00 am

Great Conversations"David Boren and Neal Conan"
In a 2008 interview, David Boren, President of the University of Oklahoma and former U.S. Senator, discusses his book A Letter to America with Neal Conan, host of NPR's "Talk of the Nation.". D

1:00 am

In Search of the Novel"Why Do I Have to Read This Book?"
The workshop's 10 novels are examined to see why they appear on recommended reading lists and why they have earned numerous awards. The program looks at the essential elements of good writing and storytelling and explores positive reasons for reading. It also examines ways in which novels are challenged by students and communities. D

2:00 am

Western Tradition"The Reformation"
A new kind of piety shatters the unity of the Catholic Church.G

2:30 am

Western Tradition"The Rise of the Middle Class"
As the cities grow, the middle class gains power, including the power to worship God in its own manner.G

3:00 am

Human Condition"Risky Business"
This program looks at the commonness of unexpected pregnancy, talking with the unwed mothers and mothers-to-be of Project Cradle and also explores the dangers of sexually transmitted disease (or STDs) and the use of a contraceptives.G

3:30 am

Human Condition"The Code"
The episode discusses a primer on DNA and its role as the "blueprint" for each human being's general health, longevity, and physical appearance and explains how the Human Genome Project is helping scientists understand the functions of specific genes in an effort to identify the cause of genetic diseases.G

4:00 am

Saddle Club"Riding to England"
Carole is selected for a scholarship at an international riding academy. Saddle Club members host a fundraiser for travel costs for Carole and Starlight.G

4:30 am

Biz Kid$"Budgeting Basics"
The Biz Kids learn the first rule of money management: you can't manage what you don't know. Join the kids and you'll look at spending and expenses and examine several proven methods on how to gain control of both. You'll also meet several successful entrepreneurs. D

Hey Kids, Let's Cook"15-Minute Fajitas"
Are you really hungry right this minute? Well today we're showing you how to make "really fast fajitas". Yes, it's true, 15 minutes is all it takes. Top them off with fresh, homemade guacamole and you're in for a real lip smacking treat. D

New Scandinavian Cooking"The Mountain Region of Sothern Norway "On Top of Norway""
Host Andreas Viestad ventures to the tallest mountain in Norway: Galdopiggen. Then, Andreas prepares some desserts using the fruits of summer, including sweet and tart berries. D

7:00 am

Rick Steves' Europe"Heart of England and South Wales"
After King Arthur country at Glastonbury, Rick goes to prehistoric Stonehenge. He meets an eccentric lord in the Cotswolds, and visits an evocative ruined abbey in South Wales.G

7:30 am

Grannies On Safari"Exotic Zanzibar, Tanzania"
The Grannies travel to this truly exotic island that is known for its spice trade, trade winds, historic Arab architecture and romantic resorts. StoneTown, the capital, is a captivating rustic city filled with veiled women, thriving markets and aromatic neighborhoods. The ladies experience an exotic dance performance on the beach, ruins and a meal fit for kings. D

This Old House"Barrington Project, Part 2 of 10"
Host Kevin O'Connor arrives to find builder Andy Tiplady with the house wide open, his foundation in place and framing underway. The new open floor plan requires structural steel that gets bolted and then welded in place. With the steel installed and high winds already kicking up, Andy and his crew button up the house for the impending bad weather, which turns out to be Hurricane Irene. D

Grand View"Olympic National Park"
At Olympic National Park Baumann brings his audience to the northern tip of Washington and to the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Olympic National Park features glacier-capped mountains, magnificent stands of old-growth trees, and temperate rain forest. Interviews include Native American elder, Edward E Claplandho, who brings the past alive with stories of American Indian culture and the history of his people in the lush environment; and finally National Park rangers, Jon Preston and Michael Gurling, discuss the geologic and botanical phenomena of this beautiful region. D

11:00 am

Simply Ming"Hoisin Sauce and Pizza Dough"
Guest Chef: Susur Lee. Ever since Ming's Grandmother, made him hoisin and chicken pizza when he was a kid, he has adored the combination. And once he really got into cooking, he got loads of creative inspiration from hoisin and pizza dough. D

Learning Science Through Inquiry"Inquiry Continues: Collecting Data"
This program explores ways that inquirers collect and record first-hand data, just as scientists do, and observe, raise questions, make predictions, test hypotheses, and develop understanding. It also examines how other resources and outside expertise can help your students formulate patterns and relationships.G

1:00 pm

In Search of the Novel"Why Do I Have to Read This Book?"
The workshop's 10 novels are examined to see why they appear on recommended reading lists and why they have earned numerous awards. The program looks at the essential elements of good writing and storytelling and explores positive reasons for reading. It also examines ways in which novels are challenged by students and communities. D

2:00 pm

Western Tradition"The Enlightenment and Society"
Scientists and social reformers believe that they are finally learning lessons that will bring happiness to peoples throughout the world.G

2:30 pm

Western Tradition"The Modern Philosophers"
Freedom of -thought and expression are the great engines that are supposed to bring virtue, happiness and enlightenment to the whole world.G

3:00 pm

Human Condition"Risky Business"
This program looks at the commonness of unexpected pregnancy, talking with the unwed mothers and mothers-to-be of Project Cradle and also explores the dangers of sexually transmitted disease (or STDs) and the use of a contraceptives.G

3:30 pm

Human Condition"The Code"
The episode discusses a primer on DNA and its role as the "blueprint" for each human being's general health, longevity, and physical appearance and explains how the Human Genome Project is helping scientists understand the functions of specific genes in an effort to identify the cause of genetic diseases.G

4:00 pm

Saddle Club"Riding to England"
Carole is selected for a scholarship at an international riding academy. Saddle Club members host a fundraiser for travel costs for Carole and Starlight.G

4:30 pm

Biz Kid$"Budgeting Basics"
The Biz Kids learn the first rule of money management: you can't manage what you don't know. Join the kids and you'll look at spending and expenses and examine several proven methods on how to gain control of both. You'll also meet several successful entrepreneurs. D

Hey Kids, Let's Cook"15-Minute Fajitas"
Are you really hungry right this minute? Well today we're showing you how to make "really fast fajitas". Yes, it's true, 15 minutes is all it takes. Top them off with fresh, homemade guacamole and you're in for a real lip smacking treat. D

New Scandinavian Cooking"The Mountain Region of Sothern Norway "On Top of Norway""
Host Andreas Viestad ventures to the tallest mountain in Norway: Galdopiggen. Then, Andreas prepares some desserts using the fruits of summer, including sweet and tart berries. D

7:00 pm

Rick Steves' Europe"Heart of England and South Wales"
After King Arthur country at Glastonbury, Rick goes to prehistoric Stonehenge. He meets an eccentric lord in the Cotswolds, and visits an evocative ruined abbey in South Wales.G

7:30 pm

Grannies On Safari"Exotic Zanzibar, Tanzania"
The Grannies travel to this truly exotic island that is known for its spice trade, trade winds, historic Arab architecture and romantic resorts. StoneTown, the capital, is a captivating rustic city filled with veiled women, thriving markets and aromatic neighborhoods. The ladies experience an exotic dance performance on the beach, ruins and a meal fit for kings. D

This Old House"Barrington Project, Part 2 of 10"
Host Kevin O'Connor arrives to find builder Andy Tiplady with the house wide open, his foundation in place and framing underway. The new open floor plan requires structural steel that gets bolted and then welded in place. With the steel installed and high winds already kicking up, Andy and his crew button up the house for the impending bad weather, which turns out to be Hurricane Irene. D

Grand View"Olympic National Park"
At Olympic National Park Baumann brings his audience to the northern tip of Washington and to the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Olympic National Park features glacier-capped mountains, magnificent stands of old-growth trees, and temperate rain forest. Interviews include Native American elder, Edward E Claplandho, who brings the past alive with stories of American Indian culture and the history of his people in the lush environment; and finally National Park rangers, Jon Preston and Michael Gurling, discuss the geologic and botanical phenomena of this beautiful region. D

11:00 pm

Simply Ming"Hoisin Sauce and Pizza Dough"
Guest Chef: Susur Lee. Ever since Ming's Grandmother, made him hoisin and chicken pizza when he was a kid, he has adored the combination. And once he really got into cooking, he got loads of creative inspiration from hoisin and pizza dough. D